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Consistent parameter references and BigQuery terminology layout #6081

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions website/docs/reference/resource-properties/schema.md
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Expand Up @@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ The schema name as stored in the database.
This parameter is useful if you want to use a source name that differs from the schema name.


#### BigQuery terminology
:::info BigQuery Terminology
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If you're using BigQuery, use the _dataset_ name as the `schema:` property.
If you're using BigQuery, use the _dataset_ name as the `schema` property.

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## Default
By default, dbt will use the source's `name:` parameter as the schema name.
By default, dbt will use the source's `name` parameter as the schema name.

## Examples
### Use a simpler name for a source schema than the one in your database
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